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Mysterious ‘Chirping’ Waves Detected 100,000 Miles Above Earth Are Surprising Scientists
Chorus waves, quick bursts of energy known to occur relatively close to Earth and around other planets, were found in an unexpected part of the magnetosphere, according to a new study ...
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NASA’s LEXI imager will provide the first-ever global images of Earth’s magnetosphere
A groundbreaking X-ray imager is on its way to revolutionize our understanding of Earth's magnetic defenses. This ...
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Scientists Reveal How Earth's Shifting Magnetic Field Affects Auroras and Orbital Systems
Earth’s magnetic field, generated by movements within its molten iron core, serves as a protective shield against solar winds ...
Scientists Found Mysterious Sources of ‘Killer Electrons’ 100,000 Miles Away from Earth
Understanding chorus waves is vital, as they create fast-moving, highly energetic electrons (known as killer electrons) that ...
Chorus Waves Found Far From Earth Raise Concerns for Space Exploration
Strange chorus waves, detected far from Earth, challenge existing theories and raise space mission safety concerns.
Northern lights forecast: Auroras may be visible in South Dakota. Here's when to see them
The colorful northern lights may reveal themselves to South Dakotans Friday night due to an impending solar storm forecast to ...
Northern lights forecast: Auroras may be visible in Minnesota. Here's the best time to see
The colorful northern lights may reveal themselves to Minnesotans Friday night due to an impending solar storm forecast to ...
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Fast radio burst came from a neutron star’s magnetosphere, say astronomers
Scintillation measurements show that FRB 20221022A originated from the highly magnetized region around a neutron star, challenging existing models of conditions there ...
Earth’s magnetic north pole is on the move, and scientists just updated its position
Your navigation system just got a critical update, one that happens periodically because Earth’s magnetic north pole keeps moving. Here’s what to know.
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Blue Ghost moon lander will help NASA see Earth's magnetic field 'breathing' for 1st time
Firefly Aerospace's soon-to-launch Blue Ghost moon lander will help NASA better understand our home planet, and how it responds to space weather.
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Firefly, SpaceX and NASA Sending a Lander to the Moon Tomorrow
Earth’s Magnetosphere LEXI will use X-ray imagery to study Earth’s magnetosphere — where Earth’s magnetic field interacts with solar winds. We can use this data to inform decisions on Earth about ...